Earnings Reports

L.A. Times Archives

April 27, 1999 12 AM PT

A sampling of companies reporting quarterly earnings Monday, ranked by year-over-year earnings-per-share (EPS) growth, compiled by First Call/Thomson Financial. For expanded listings, check The Times’ Web site at https://www.latimes.com/earnings.

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Analysts’ Pct. above/ Year- Ticker estimated Actual below ago Company symbol EPS EPS estimate qtr. Peregrine Systems PRGN $0.13 $0.13 0% $0.08 Guess GES NA 0.27 NA 0.19 Warner-Lambert WLA 0.44 0.45 +2 0.33 Provident Financial PROV 0.31 0.48 +55 0.27 Homestake Mining HM 0.00 0.01 +100 0.01 Read-Rite RDRT -0.17 -0.39 NM -1.29 Cymer CYMI -0.12 -0.08 NM 0.09

Year- over-year Company % change Peregrine Systems +63% Guess +42 Warner-Lambert +36 Provident Financial +15 Homestake Mining 0 Read-Rite NM Cymer NM

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Notes: NA = not available

NM = not meaningful; loss in any period makes percentage change not calculable.

Year-over-year growth and percentage changes are based on earnings-per-share

figures and may differ from percentage changes based on total profit.

For more information on First Call, check https://www.firstcall.com.